genus Periplaneta

genus Periplaneta
noun
cosmopolitan genus of large cockroaches
Syn: ↑Periplaneta
Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Blattidae, ↑family Blattidae

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  • Periplaneta — Taxobox name = Periplaneta image width = 200px image caption = Periplaneta americana regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Blattodea familia = Blattidae genus = Periplaneta subdivision ranks = Species subdivision =… …   Wikipedia

  • Periplaneta — noun cosmopolitan genus of large cockroaches • Syn: ↑genus Periplaneta • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Blattidae, ↑family Blattidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Periplaneta americana — noun large reddish brown free flying cockroach originally from southern United States but now widely distributed • Syn: ↑American cockroach • Hypernyms: ↑cockroach, ↑roach • Member Holonyms: ↑Periplaneta, ↑genus Periplaneta …   Useful english dictionary

  • Periplaneta australasiae — noun widely distributed in warm countries • Syn: ↑Australian cockroach • Hypernyms: ↑cockroach, ↑roach • Member Holonyms: ↑Periplaneta, ↑genus Periplaneta …   Useful english dictionary

  • Periplaneta — Genus of insects that includes P. americana, the American cockroach, a favourite experimental animal …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • Periplaneta — A genus of large cockroaches including several cosmopolitan household pests found wherever food is available, especially in moist protected areas. P. americana (American cockroach), a very large brownish chestnut species, 30–40 mm long, is… …   Medical dictionary

  • arthropod genus — noun a genus of arthropods • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Phalangium, ↑genus Phalangium, ↑Chelifer, ↑genus Chelifer, ↑Mastigoproctus, ↑genus Mastigoproctus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • American cockroach — Taxobox name = American cockroach image width = 200px status = LR/lc regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Blattaria familia = Blattidae genus = Periplaneta species = P. americana binomial = Periplaneta americana binomial …   Wikipedia

  • American cockroach — noun large reddish brown free flying cockroach originally from southern United States but now widely distributed • Syn: ↑Periplaneta americana • Hypernyms: ↑cockroach, ↑roach • Member Holonyms: ↑Periplaneta, ↑genus Periplaneta …   Useful english dictionary

  • Blattidae — noun domestic cockroaches • Syn: ↑family Blattidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Blattodea, ↑suborder Blattodea, ↑Blattaria, ↑suborder Blattaria …   Useful english dictionary

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